![]() ![]() ![]() In any case, the story has us following Paul Atreides, now christened and known across the galaxy as the powerful and revered Muad’Dib. It’s a very real epic telling a single coherent story over six novels, and needless to say, dropping in anywhere but the start will make things confusing. Today we’re going to take a look at the second book in the Dune Series with our Dune Messiah book review, picking up right where the first one left off.Īs a note before we begin, I do recommend you read the first novel before going into this one. When it comes to the great classics of the genre, I find they never disappoint no matter how many times one might read them, and the Dune Series by Frank Herbert most definitely belongs to this category. ![]() ![]() Personally-speaking though, I do think the genre is reaching a bit of a stagnation, where new works are increasingly inclined to fall into tropes, cliches and pre-established ideas, offering less originality. Epic sci-fi is a genre which has never ceased to capture our imagination, as evidenced by all the books and movies aiming to make use of the vast and relatively blank canvas which is the cosmos. ![]()
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